The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader wage is leaping to new heights.
As revealed throughout the second season of the Netflix sequence America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, the squad members will obtain a pay elevate of about 400 % heading into the 2025 NFL season, per The New York Occasions.
Whereas the episode of the sequence doesn’t share precise figures of what the squad members shall be making now, former Dallas Cowboys cheerleader Jada McLean described the elevate as “a drastic change” to the outlet, noting it may assist the crew members with monetary safety.
McLean informed the NYT that in 2024, her fifth season on the crew, she made $15 an hour and $500 for every look, noting compensation diversified primarily based on expertise. With the adjustments, McLean stated veterans on the squad may now be making upwards of $75 per hour.
In response to NBC Sports activities Boston, in 2022 NFL cheerleaders sometimes earned round $150 per sport, making their common yearly wage roughly $22,500. That yr, it was reported NFL waterboys made about $53,00 per yr, whereas mascots earned $25,000.